AGs Fight Against Saks No-Poach Agreements with Luxury Brands

A coalition of 21 AGs filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in support of former Saks retail store employees who allege that they were harmed by “no-poach” agreements between Saks and luxury goods brands including Prada, Louis Vuitton, and Brunello Cucinelli.
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Dan Bishop to Seek North Carolina AG Position Rather than Return to Congress

North Carolina Representative Dan Bishop announced that he will run for state AG next year rather than seeking another term in Congress.
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CFPB Sues Auto-Loan Servicer for Alleged “Kill Switch” Activation

The CFPB filed a lawsuit against USASF Servicing, LLC for allegedly violating the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 by engaging in illegal practices that harmed consumers with auto loans.
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New York AG Teams with Federal Government on Toluene Emissions Settlement

New York AG Letitia James, together with the EPA and the DOJ, reached a settlement with FrieslandCampina Ingredients North America, Inc. to resolve allegations that its Delhi, New York facility emitted dangerous air and water pollution in violation of state and federal environmental laws.
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Texas OAG Reaches $42.7 Million Settlement over Alleged Medicaid Fraud

The Texas OAG settled with six subsidiaries of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. to resolve allegations that the companies committed Medicaid fraud in violation of the Texas Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act.
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AGs Argue DuPont Settlement is Moving Too PFAS-t

The Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin AGs filed an amicus letter with the district court handling a proposed class action settlement between public water providers and DuPont de Nemours, Inc. and associated entities, raising concerns that the settlement amount is insufficient to remediate the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination at issue.
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